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Improv 201
with Tenara Calem
Intermediate Improv:Scene work
You continue to practice the skills learned in 101 as you progress toward performing HAROLD. Learn how to listen for, and heighten ideas, create 2nd beats, and use simple edits while continuing to create and build objects, environment, clear character relationships, strong points of view, and close ensemble work. Meets once a week for eight weeks.
Prerequisites: PHIT Improv 101 or permission from the Education Director.
Adults 18+
Please note ALL SALES FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO CREDITS. PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR SCHEDULE CAREFULLY BEFORE REGISTERING.
Day: Monday
Dates: 5/20, 6,3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24, 7/1, 7/8, 7/15
NO CLASS MONDAY 5/27
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Make-Up/Snow Day/Time: 7/22
Showcase Date/Time: Sat 7/27 10:30 a.m.
Class Room: Brown- Martin (this is an accessible space)
Theater Location: Hamilton Family Arts Center 62 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
About the Instructor:
Tenara is a theater maker and educator with a strong background and interest in improvisation. She is currently earning her Masters of Fine Arts in Devised Performance from the University of the Arts/Pig Iron Theatre Company. Tenara teaches Improv 101, 201, and 301.
What others say:
"Tenara's teaching style was great in building everyone up in addition to offering ways to grow"
“She knows her stuff. It’s a blast; just take it!”
"Tenara's class makes it impossible for me to hate Mondays!"
"Tenara is whip-smart."
Improv 201
with Dave Allison
Intermediate Improv: Scene work
You continue to build on the skills learned in 101 as you progress toward performing HAROLD. Learn how to listen for, and heighten ideas, create 2nd beats, and use simple edits while continuing to create and build objects, environment, clear character relationships, strong points of view, and close ensemble work. Meets once a week for eight weeks.
Prerequisites: PHIT Improv 101 or permission from the Education Director.
Adults 18+
Please note ALL SALES FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO CREDITS. PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR SCHEDULE CAREFULLY BEFORE REGISTERING.
Day: WEDNESDAY
Dates: 5/22, 5/29, 6/5, 6/12, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17
NO CLASS 6/19
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00pm
Make-Up/Snow Day: 7/24
Showcase Date/Time: SAT 7/27 2:30 p.m.
Class Room: Brown- Martin (this is an acessible space)
Theater Location: Hamilton Family Arts Center 62 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
About the Instructor:
Dave Allison is a Philadelphia-based Educator and Performer. He holds his BFA in Acting from Arcadia University. Outside of his undergrad he has studied at Second City Training Center in Chicago and the Pig Iron School in Philly, and has an extensive background in Martial Arts. Dave is currently teaching students from Kindergarten through Adulthood with Walnut Street Theatre, ASAP Drama, Rooted Tree Productions, Wolf Performing Arts Center, and now Improv at PHIT!
What Others Say:
“Dave is an amazing instructor! He immediately made everyone feel welcomed and free to express themselves and be goofy and expressive. His lessons had a clear focus and were full of information helpful to beginners. He provided direct feedback and an energetic attitude that inspired everyone. Love that guy.”
“I think what I loved most is Dave respecting what each person brought to each exercise and helping them improve in their own style. Each week was so much fun and I learned so much”
"He is respectful and engaged. He treats each of us as an individual. He is so vested in us learning and enjoying. I would want to take all the classes with him!"
"you have to do it. It’s so much fun and Dave is so engaging. He will give you feedback and find your personal strengths. He is patient and creative."